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Table 2 Volume and amount of protein of each immunoglobulin incubated with normal human serum (NHS) in vitro

From: Quality of horse F(ab’)2 antitoxins and anti-rabies immunoglobulins: protein content and anticomplementary activity

Product

Maximum volume administered to patients [volume (mL)/2.75 L of plasma]

Incubation volumea [volume (μL)/200 μL of NHS]

Amount of protein (μg)/200 μL of NHS

Anti-botulinum AB

20

1.45

113.5 ± 0.71

Anti-diphteric

120

8.73

1409.0 ± 46.88

Antitetanic

20

1.45

118.8 ± 14.57

Anti-rabies

15

1.09

29.51 ± 1.05

  1. aThe incubation volume was based on the maximum volume administered to patients, proportionally to the volume of circulating plasma